Memorial: M184

Memorial in Hong Kong Cemetery commemorating W.A. Houghton RN d. 1867

Location

Hong Kong Cemetery, Happy Valley, Hong Kong, China, Rest of the World

Transcript

'Sacred to the memory of W.A. HOUGHTON, Engineer of H.M. G B 'Haughty' died at Hong Kong February 26th 1867, aged 32 years'

Details

Type: Headstone
Vessel: HMS Haughty

People

Houghton, William A.
Age: 32
Date of Death: 26/2/1867
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Engineer
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Notes: HMS 'Haughty' 1856 gunboat.
Recorder: Christine Thomas

JSON

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